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Update on the Oklahoma Refining Company Superfund site : Cyril, Caddo County, Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Refining Co. Superfund Site boundry
Update on the Oklahoma Refining
Company Superfund Site Ma y 2 0 14
Introduction
The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
(DEQ) and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA) are working to address contamination at the
Oklahoma Refining Company Superfund site (ORC)
in Cyril, Oklahoma. The purpose of this factsheet is
to provide an update on the remedial process being
completed for the cleanup of ORC under the federal
Superfund program.
Site History and Background
ORC is a 182-acre abandoned former crude oil
refinery located in Cyril, Caddo County, Oklahoma
approximately 75 miles southwest of Oklahoma City.
The site is bordered by the City of Cyril to the west
and southwest, US Highway 277 to the north, and
Gladys Creek and its tributary to the east and south.
The refinery at the ORC site operated from 1920
to 1984, when it declared bankruptcy and ceased
operations. The site was included on the National
Priorities List in June 1988. Since 1990, various
removal and remedial response actions have been
implemented to address contamination at the site.
CYRIL, CADDO COUNTY, OKLAHOMA

Oklahoma Refining Co. Superfund Site boundry
Update on the Oklahoma Refining
Company Superfund Site Ma y 2 0 14
Introduction
The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
(DEQ) and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA) are working to address contamination at the
Oklahoma Refining Company Superfund site (ORC)
in Cyril, Oklahoma. The purpose of this factsheet is
to provide an update on the remedial process being
completed for the cleanup of ORC under the federal
Superfund program.
Site History and Background
ORC is a 182-acre abandoned former crude oil
refinery located in Cyril, Caddo County, Oklahoma
approximately 75 miles southwest of Oklahoma City.
The site is bordered by the City of Cyril to the west
and southwest, US Highway 277 to the north, and
Gladys Creek and its tributary to the east and south.
The refinery at the ORC site operated from 1920
to 1984, when it declared bankruptcy and ceased
operations. The site was included on the National
Priorities List in June 1988. Since 1990, various
removal and remedial response actions have been
implemented to address contamination at the site.
CYRIL, CADDO COUNTY, OKLAHOMA